Beautiful vintage brooch made by Canadian designer Gustave Sherman around 1950.
A quality costume jewel, composed of Swarovski Austrian crystals in dark blue/purple tones and others with lighter reflections, in the shade known as Aurora Borealis.
Gustave Sherman (1910–1984) was the most famous high-end costume jewelry manufacturer in Canada. Founded in Montreal in 1947, his company G. Sherman & Co. became a North American benchmark for the exceptional quality of its rhinestone creations.
During the brand's golden age, Gustave Sherman established himself as the country's most renowned costume jeweler. His pieces are distinguished by:
Faced with changing trends and the massive influx of low-cost imported jewelry, the company began its decline in the 1970s before closing its doors in the early 1980s, shortly before the death of its founder in 1984.
Today, jewelry bearing the Sherman brand is highly prized by enthusiasts and collectors worldwide.
We have a fine selection of brooches, earrings, and bracelets by this designer in our shop.
1950
x 1.75 x 1.75 in
Each of our items is selected with great care. It is normal to observe some wear and tear on objects and furniture; this is a sign of their past life and what gives an antique its unique character.
Therefore, all sales are final. Please don't hesitate to contact us if you have any further questions; we'd be happy to answer them and guide you in your decision.
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Yes, our mission is to offer you antique pieces that possess a history and a quality of yesteryear. The age of the objects ranges from 1800 to 1960.
An antique is an object with its own unique history; it's normal for it to show signs of wear. These should be seen as marks of time that enhance the object's beauty and authenticity.
We ship worldwide; you'll find details based on your location in our shipping policy. We carefully package each item. Delivery times vary depending on your location; you'll receive tracking emails after placing your order. Items that are too fragile or bulky will require special shipping; please contact us for details.
We source our items locally in the Quebec City area. Having established a presence in the province of Quebec for nearly 50 years, we are able to offer you this unique inventory. We purchase from individuals and collectors, and we assist clients with their relocation or estate settlements.
Due to the nature of the items we offer, we do not accept returns. We are happy to answer any questions you may have about a product. We strive to accurately represent the condition of our items and clearly display any imperfections.
